Africa-Press – South-Africa. In this Business Talk with Michael Avery interview, Sherwin Govender discusses how beginning your investment journey can build financial security for you and your family.
Govender is the Business Development Manager for Glacier by Sanlam and has worked in the financial services sector for over two decades.
In his current role, Govender is responsible for developing and maintaining an Investment Intermediary portfolio, developing and implementing regional business plans for the intermediary portfolio, and growing market share and business flows to Glacier by Sanlam’s Investment Solutions.
Before joining Glacier by Sanlam in 2016 and becoming the Business Development Manager, Govender held multiple other notable positions at leading companies, including:
Wealth Portfolio Specialist – Old Mutual Wealth
Financial Planner – Nedbank
Employee Benefits Consultant – Alexander Forbes
Govender leverages this experience, as well as his robust academic qualifications, to execute his current responsibilities.
He holds an MBA and has completed a Senior Management Development Programme at Stellenbosch University.
Govender also has a Post Graduate Diploma in Financial Planning from the University of the Free State, and a Bachelor of Business Science from the University of KwaZulu-Natal.
The interview
In this Business Talk interview, Govender explains why the perspective that you need money to make money is false.
He unpacks the first steps South Africans can take to begin their journey to financial security, and reveals why get-rich-quick schemes are so dangerous.
Govender then discusses several other common mistakes he’s seen new investors make, before revealing how investors can create balanced portfolios when working with the right partner.
He concludes the interview by sharing why Glacier by Sanlam is the ideal partner for new investors – and why seasoned investors should also consider moving from their current provider.
Watch the interview with Sherwin Govender below.
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